Which Tasks Can the Nurse Assign to the Assistive Personnel

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which tasks can the nurse assign to the assistive personnel (AP) who is assisting with providing care on a medical-surgical unit? Select all that apply.

• A) Documenting the assessment completed by the nurse
• B) Reinforcing teaching previously provided by the nurse
• C) Assisting with client exercises
• D) Reporting when a client cannot complete exercises
• E) Conducting discharge teaching

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